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Cobb County's Major Crimes Unit investigating after 2 found dead at home

Cobb County's Major Crimes Unit investigating after 2 found dead at home

8-year-old shot, woman arrested in South Fulton

8-year-old shot, woman arrested in South Fulton

Peachtree City’s famous alligator ‘Flat Creek Floyd’ dies after being hit by car

Peachtree City’s famous alligator ‘Flat Creek Floyd’ dies after being hit by car

Former Georgia high school football coached sentenced for women's murder

Former Georgia high school football coached sentenced for women's murder

14 members of Georgia-based dogfighting ring sentenced to prison

14 members of Georgia-based dogfighting ring sentenced to prison

Good Samaritan holds suspect at gunpoint, stops Marietta carjackings, police say

Good Samaritan holds suspect at gunpoint, stops Marietta carjackings, police say

2 injured in shooting at Greenbriar Mall, police say

2 injured in shooting at Greenbriar Mall, police say

Cobb County appoints its first female police chief

Cobb County appoints its first female police chief

Atlanta's YSL trial will end with no murder convictions

Atlanta's YSL trial will end with no murder convictions

2 injured in Forest Park shooting near graduation gathering

2 injured in Forest Park shooting near graduation gathering

Charges dropped against ex-Atlanta officer in fatal shooting of Jimmy Atchison

Charges dropped against ex-Atlanta officer in fatal shooting of Jimmy Atchison

Man accused of killing Roswell police officer pleads not guilty

Man accused of killing Roswell police officer pleads not guilty

Gwinnett DA Patsy Austin-Gatson implements programs to aid youths

Gwinnett DA Patsy Austin-Gatson implements programs to aid youths

Mayor of small Georgia town arrested on child molestation charges

Mayor of small Georgia town arrested on child molestation charges

Judge: Chris Carr can’t redo deal delaying executions, even if he’s ‘unhappy'

Judge: Chris Carr can’t redo deal delaying executions, even if he’s ‘unhappy'

Gwinnett jury convicts man who killed father of 6 at baby shower

Gwinnett jury convicts man who killed father of 6 at baby shower

2nd boy dies in drowning on Lake Tobesofkee near Macon, coroner says

2nd boy dies in drowning on Lake Tobesofkee near Macon, coroner says

Woman wanted on murder charge is at large after Hart County shooting

Woman wanted on murder charge is at large after Hart County shooting

Snellville shooting injures 4 teens in Briscoe Park

Snellville shooting injures 4 teens in Briscoe Park

3 accused of killing man in ambush at Gwinnett intersection

3 accused of killing man in ambush at Gwinnett intersection

Armed woman shot, killed by officers amid Bartow County traffic stop, GBI says

Armed woman shot, killed by officers amid Bartow County traffic stop, GBI says

16-year-old killed, another injured in SW Atlanta shooting

16-year-old killed, another injured in SW Atlanta shooting

Ex-DeKalb officer, whose conviction in fatal shooting was overturned, pleads guilty

Ex-DeKalb officer, whose conviction in fatal shooting was overturned, pleads guilty

Defendant in sprawling Georgia gang case gets 5 years after guilty plea

Defendant in sprawling Georgia gang case gets 5 years after guilty plea

3 arrested in killing of woman found dead in Atlanta cemetery on Easter

3 arrested in killing of woman found dead in Atlanta cemetery on Easter

Kool & the Gang member killed in Cobb crash remembered for uplifting spirit

Kool & the Gang member killed in Cobb crash remembered for uplifting spirit

1 arrested in fatal shooting near Greyhound bus station in downtown Atlanta

1 arrested in fatal shooting near Greyhound bus station in downtown Atlanta

Georgia school shooting suspect’s dad faces jurors from close to home

Georgia school shooting suspect’s dad faces jurors from close to home

Boy, 7, drowns in Lake Tobesofkee; 2 others saved

Boy, 7, drowns in Lake Tobesofkee; 2 others saved

Girl, 14, needed stitches after assault by Cobb detention official, warrant says

Girl, 14, needed stitches after assault by Cobb detention official, warrant says